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Name the instrument used for measuring humidity.
1. barometer
2. thermometer
3. hygrometer
4. hydrometer
Option 3 – hygrometer
Which of the following is not a planetary wind?
1. easterlies
2. westerlies
3. drainage winds
4. trade winds
Option 3 – drainage winds
How much pressure is exerted by the atmosphere at sea level?
1. one kg per sq. cm
2. one pound per sq. cm
3. five kg per sq. cm
4. two kg per sq. cm
Option 1 – one kg per sq. cm
‘Mackeral Sky’ is referred to
1. Cirrus
2. Cirrocumulus
3. Cirrostratus
4. Cumulonimbus
Option 2 – Cirrocumulus
What will happen if the temperature of water is lowered from 8°C at 3°C?
1. water will freeze
2. water will not change in volume
3. the volume will first increase, then decrease
4. the volume will first decrease, then increase
Option 4 – the volume will first decrease, then increase
Which one of the following is a great circle?
1. tropic of Cancer
2. tropic of Capricorn
3. equator
4. Arctic circle
Option 3 – equator
In which region can the phenomenon of mid night sun be observed?
1. in the tropical zone
2. in warm temperate regions
3. in the Arctic and Antarctic regions
4. anywhere at the time of solar eclipse
Option 3 – in the Arctic and Antarctic regions
The tributary of indus which does not flow through Pakistan is
1. Ravi
2. Beas
3. Satluj
4. Chenab
Option 2 – Beas
Which one of the following plateaus is a piedmont plateau?
1. Malwa plateau
2. Kaimur plateau
3. Ranchi plateau
4. Rohtas plateau
Option 1 – Malwa plateau
Which one of the following weather conditions is indicated by a sudden fall in barometer reading?
1. Stromy weather
2. Calm weather
3. Cold and dry weather
4. Hot and sunny weather
Option 1 – Stromy weather
Most of the weather phenomena take place in the
1. stratosphere
2. troposphere
3. tropopause
4. ionosphere
Option 2 – troposphere
Which layer of the atmosphere maintains an almost uniform horizontal temperature?
1. troposphere
2. tropopause
3. stratosphere
4. ionosphere
Option 3 – stratosphere
The thickness of the troposphere increases in
1. summer
2. winter
3. spring
4. autumn
Option 1 – summer
Which gas in the atmosphere absorbs ultraviolet rays
1. methane
2. nitrogen
3. ozone
4. helium
Option 3 – ozone
Where is the doldrums belt located?
1. near the equator
2. near the polar areas
3. on the Tropic of Cancer
4. on the Tropic of Capricorn
Option 1 – near the equator
What is the name given to winds, blowing from subtropical high pressure regions, to the equator?
1. westerlies
2. tropical easterlies
3. high latitude easterlies
4. doldrums
Option 2 – tropical easterlies
‘Horse latitudes’ is the term applied to the
1. 0°-5° N and S latitudes
2. polar circles
3. 30° – 40° N and S latitudes
4. 40° -60° N and S latitudes
Option 3 – 30° – 40° N and S latitudes
The velocity of winds is governed by
1. pressure gradient
2. Farrel’s Law
3. rotation of the earth
4. temperature
Option 1 – pressure gradient
Over which region is the temperature the highest near the tropopause?
1. around the equator
2. over the Arctic region
3. near the Tropic of capricorn
4. near the Tropic of Cancer
Option 2 – over the Arctic region
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